Met Costume Institute Gala: 10 Great Looks From Years Past

Ashley Greene attended the 2011 Met Costume Institute Gala, which was held on Monday night (May 2) in New York City.
Ashley looked absolutely stunning wearing a gorgeous strapless and embellished gown by Donna Karan.
Ashley kept her hair up in such a lovely manner with a bun on one...

Kristen Wiig joined the stars at the 2012 Met Costume Institute Gala, which was held on Monday night (May 7) in New York City.
She looked super lovely wearing a delicious orange floral lace embroidered and sleeveless dress with a full, pleated skirt by Stella McCartney.
The actress teamed...

Kerry Washington attended the 2011 Met Costume Institute Gala, which was on Monday night (May 2) in New York City.
Kerry sported a flirty and fresh look by wearing a pale turquoise gown with cut out detailing on the sides of the waist by Escada.
Kerry kept her hair in voluminous curls with...

Victoria Justice stepped out at the 2012 Met Costume Institute Gala, which was held on Monday night (May 7) in New York City.
The young star looked super pretty wearing a McQ by Alexander McQueen Fall 2012 dress featuring sheer floral long sleeves and neckline, a tulle skirt, and...

Michelle Monaghan attended the 2011 Met Costume Institute Gala, which was held today (May 2) in New York City.
Michelle looked fabulous wearing a bright pink long sleeve gown by Derek Lam styled with a matching pink clutch by Roger Vivier.
Michelle also kept her hair down with natural...

Brooklyn Decker attended the 2011 Met Costume Institute Gala on Monday night (May 2) in New York City.
Brooklyn stood out from the large crowd wearing a bright hot pink long sleeve gown with a high slit by Michael Kors.
Brooklyn paired her dress with a small gold clutch and sandals both by...

Madonna attended the 2011 Met Costume Institute Gala, which was held today (May 2) in New York City.
Madonna looked super fabulous wearing an ocean blue short sleeve gown with star sequined detailing on the sides of the waist and on the train by Stella McCartney.
Madonna paired her gown...

The annual Met Costume Institute Gala is just days away—it takes place on May 2—and the excitement is brewing. Vogue, for example, is celebrating by launching a brand new Met Gala iPad app, which features five years of behind-the-scenes footage as well as an insider's guide to the work that...

I decided to take a slightly different approach to my Met Costume Institute Gala red carpet coverage today, instead of trawling through hundreds of photos I decided to go to Vogue's website and choose my picks based on their "Best Dressed" list from the ball. Well, you can imagine my surprise...